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AARON BURR

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• AARON BURR (noun)
The noun AARON BURR has 1 sense:

1. United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)

Familiarity information: AARON BURR used as a noun is very rare.

• AARON BURR (noun)

Sense 1

Aaron Burr ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson; he mortally wounded his political rival Alexander Hamilton in a duel and fled south (1756-1836)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Aaron Burr; Burr

Instance hypernyms:

pol; political leader; politician; politico (a person active in party politics)

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